Avalon School

England , United Kingdom

  • Day School

  • 1907

  • £ 2.6K-3K

School History & Details

Avalon School was established in the year 1907. It is a small special education community school that serves sixty secondary students with education, health, and care plans. Avalon School serves the Mendip district of Somerset and is located in Street, near to Brookside Academy. Avalon collaborates closely with several organisations, such as Sen.se, Brookside Academy, and Strode College. Polden Bower School and Avalon School are federated, and the two schools collaborate closely. An executive headteacher is shared by them. 

    School Values

  • Love of learning

    • Avalon School's motto is "Learning for Life," and in partnership with parents and students, they seek to impart lifelong skills. Their goal is to collaborate with families and the larger community to help their students reach their greatest potential, pick up valuable life skills, and, if at all possible, become independent. When seventh-graders come to Avalon School, they consider the adult each one of them will grow up to be. They pay attention to their passions, goals, and unique requirements. They also make sure every chance for success is given to them through an innovative and adaptable curriculum. 

School Achievements

Achievements

Avalon School has achieved a "Good" rating in its most recent Ofsted inspection, underscoring its dedication to delivering high-quality education and care. The school has developed a well-structured and ambitious curriculum that is thoughtfully designed to meet the unique needs of each student. Additionally, Avalon prioritizes the enhancement of communication skills, ensuring that every pupil has a personalized communication plan aligned with their Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plans.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Students at Avalon engage in the Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, participating in various activities that enhance their skills, promote physical fitness, encourage volunteering, and provide valuable expedition experiences. The school also fosters community engagement by organizing shopping trips, utilizing public transport, and facilitating volunteer opportunities, all of which help students cultivate independence and social skills. Additionally, Avalon takes advantage of its expansive outdoor spaces to encourage physical activity and raise environmental awareness among its students.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

While specific information about notable alumni from Avalon School is not publicly available, the school’s focus on preparing students for adulthood through personalized education and community involvement suggests that many former students have successfully transitioned into further education, employment, or independent living.

School Information

Avalon School Campus is based at Brooks Rd, Street BA16 0PS, United Kingdom

helen Farnell

Amy Norris

Link

01458 443081

Avalon School Brooks Road Street BA16 0PS

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Mathematics
  • English – Language & Literature 
  • Science
  • English

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